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DSEI 2023: Mossberg develops ‘Vanisher' shotgun for UK requirement
Sep 15, 2023, 17:35 by Amael KotlarskiMossberg's new highly compact ‘Vanisher' breaching shotgun was designed at the request of a specialist UK-based unit, company representatives told Janes at DSEI 2023 in...Full story -
DSEI 2023: SpearUAV introduces multi-launch system for Viper 300
Sep 15, 2023, 17:35 by Huw WilliamsSpearUAV has developed a unit capable of launching multiple Viper 300 loitering munitions.Full story -
DSEI 2023: FFG rolls out Ukrainian-spec Wisent 1 Mine Clearing Tank
Sep 15, 2023, 17:35 by Sonny ButterworthFlensburger Fahrzeugbau Gesellschaft (FFG) used DSEI 2023 to display the Mine Clearing Tank (MCT) variant of its Wisent 1 armoured engineering vehicle (AEV), eight of...Full story -
DSEI 2023: Norway's FFI to test Viking UGVs in extreme conditions
Sep 15, 2023, 17:35 by Ares Simone Monzio CompagnoniThe Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI) has purchased two IDV Robotics Viking Unmanned Ground Vehicles (UGVs), Janes has learned.Full story -
DSEI 2023: UK, Netherlands set timeline for decision on amphibious ship collaboration
Sep 15, 2023, 17:05 by Richard ScottThe UK and the Netherlands will decide at the start of 2024 if there is sufficient alignment in their respective replacement amphibious ship programmes to pursue a joint...Full story -
DSEI 2023: UK ISTARI constellation to begin launching from 2026
Sep 15, 2023, 16:05 by Olivia SavageThe UK's ISTARI constellation will begin launching from 2026, Lieutenant Colonel James Cheeseman, capability development lead at UK Space Command, told Janes at DSEI...Full story -
US DoD pushes for domestic production of critical, rare earths
Sep 15, 2023, 16:05 by Carlo MunozThe US Department of Defense (DoD) is pushing for increased domestic production of lithium and nickel, agreeing to funnel a total of USD110.6 million to support the...Full story -
DSEI 2023: Paramount announces Mbombe 6 vehicle orders
Sep 15, 2023, 16:05 by Jeremy Binnie & Sonny ButterworthSouth African defence company Paramount announced during the DSEI 2023 exhibition held in London that it has secured two orders for its 6×6 Mbombe 6 armoured vehicle,...Full story -
DSEI 2023: BAE Systems details upcoming AMPV variants
Sep 15, 2023, 16:05 by Sonny ButterworthBAE Systems revealed that it is planning to test counter-unmanned aircraft system (C-UAS) and turreted mortar variants of its Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV)...Full story -
DSEI 2023: BAE Systems to launch Herne XLAUV technology demonstrator in 2024
Sep 15, 2023, 15:35 by Kate TringhamBAE Systems has joined forces with Canadian company Cellula Robotics to develop a technology demonstrator for its extra-large autonomous underwater vehicle (XLAUV) that...Full story -
US Navy declares initial operational capability for MQ-4C Triton
Sep 15, 2023, 15:20 by Zach RosenbergThe US Navy (USN) declared initial operational capability (IOC) for the Northrop Grumman MQ-4C Triton, the service announced on 9 September.Full story -
DSEI 2023: GDLS–UK presents TRX UGV with Brimstone missile launchers
Sep 15, 2023, 14:35 by Nicholas FiorenzaGeneral Dynamics Land Systems–UK (GDLS–UK) displayed a TRX heavy tracked unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) with Brimstone missile launchers at the DSEI 2023 defence...Full story -
DSEI 2023: Heckler & Koch introduces new 7.62 mm machine gun
Sep 15, 2023, 14:05 by Amael KotlarskiHeckler & Koch (H&K) debuted its new lightweight 7.62×51 mm chambered machine gun at DSEI 2023 in London.Full story -
DSEI 2023: Milanion NTGS integrates Alakran-S mortar on Polaris MRZR Alpha
Sep 15, 2023, 13:05 by Sonny ButterworthMilanion New Technologies Global Systems (NTGS) and Polaris Government & Defense publicly displayed the Alakran-S 81 mm mortar system mounted on a Polaris MRZR Alpha 4...Full story -
TADTE 2023: NCSIST develops enhanced variants of Sky Bow III SAM system
Sep 15, 2023, 13:05 by Kapil KajalTaiwan's National Chung-Shan Institute of Science & Technology (NCSIST) has developed two upgraded variants of the Sky Bow III surface-to-air missile (SAM) system, a...Full story -
TADTE 2023: GEOSAT to produce Jackal UAVs in Taiwan
Sep 15, 2023, 12:20 by Kapil Kajal & Oishee MajumdarTaiwan's GEOSAT Aerospace & Technology and Flyby Technology have signed an agreement to enable transfer of technology (ToT) to manufacture the latter's Jackal unmanned...Full story -
DSEI 2023: Beretta debuts new assault rifle
Sep 15, 2023, 12:20 by Amael KotlarskiFabbrica d'Armi Pietro Beretta, part of the Beretta Defense Technologies Group, unveiled its new 5.56×45 mm rifle at DSEI 2023 in London.Full story -
TADTE 2023: Taiwan develops new rifle to replace T91 rifles
Sep 15, 2023, 12:05 by Kapil KajalThe Taiwanese Ministry of National Defense's (MND's) Armaments Bureau has developed a new 5.56 mm rifle called XT112 assault rifle to replace the Republic of China...Full story -
Lockheed Martin contracted to build second batch of F-16s for Bulgaria
Sep 15, 2023, 11:35 by Gareth JenningsThe US Department of Defense (DoD) has contracted Lockheed Martin to build a second batch of F-16 Fighting Falcon combat aircraft for Bulgaria.Full story -
DSEI 2023: UK company launches new tethered UAV
Sep 15, 2023, 10:20 by Olivia SavageThe UK-based Drone Evolution has debuted a new tethered unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) at DSEI 2023, held from 12 to 15 September in London.Full story